Critically Endangered
Ainu Language
An isolate language with no known genetic connection to Japanese, featuring rich oral mythology known as Yukar.
Critically Endangered
Revitalization Active
Livonian (Līvõ)
Indigenous coastal language of Latvia. Though the last native speaker passed in 2013, new generational speakers are revitalizing it.
Severely Endangered
Pite Sámi
Known for intricate reindeer terminology and unique tonal structures along the Pite River basin.